Vernon Anthony Baker
Position: RB
Height: 5-11 Weight: 229 lbs.
Born: February 16, 1945 in Fort Madison, IA
Died: August 9, 1998 in Mediapolis, IA
College: Iowa St. (school history)
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 23 (4281st overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
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| Games | Rushing | Scoring | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| League | NFL | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 344 | 4.05 | 7 | 7.7 | 31.3 | 7 | 42 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Place | Home | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 124 | 2.95 | 3 | 8.4 | 24.8 | 3 | 18 |
| Road | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 220 | 5.12 | 4 | 7.2 | 36.7 | 4 | 24 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Result | Win | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 335 | 4.14 | 6 | 8.1 | 33.5 | 6 | 36 |
| Loss | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 1 | 4.0 | 9.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 61 | 2.35 | 2 | 8.7 | 20.3 | 2 | 12 |
| 8-14 points | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 93 | 5.81 | 2 | 5.3 | 31.0 | 2 | 12 | |
| 15+ points | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 190 | 4.42 | 3 | 8.6 | 38.0 | 3 | 18 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Month | September | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 78 | 5.20 | 1 | 5.0 | 26.0 | 1 | 6 |
| October | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 52 | 2.36 | 1 | 11.0 | 26.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| November | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 120 | 4.29 | 3 | 9.3 | 40.0 | 3 | 18 | |
| December | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 94 | 4.70 | 2 | 6.7 | 31.3 | 2 | 12 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Day | Sunday | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 307 | 4.04 | 6 | 7.6 | 30.7 | 6 | 36 |
| Monday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 37 | 4.11 | 1 | 9.0 | 37.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Conference | AFC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 39 | 2.79 | 2 | 4.7 | 13.0 | 2 | 12 |
| NFC | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 305 | 4.30 | 5 | 8.9 | 38.1 | 5 | 30 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Division | AFC Central | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 37 | 2.85 | 2 | 6.5 | 18.5 | 2 | 12 |
| AFC West | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFC East | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 61 | 2.90 | 1 | 10.5 | 30.5 | 1 | 6 | |
| NFC Central | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 48 | 6.00 | 0 | 8.0 | 48.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFC West | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 196 | 4.67 | 4 | 8.4 | 39.2 | 4 | 24 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Opponent | Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 34 | 3.40 | 1 | 5.0 | 17.0 | 1 | 6 |
| Chicago Bears | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 48 | 6.00 | 0 | 8.0 | 48.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 1 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 2.00 | 0 | 12.0 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 111 | 4.63 | 2 | 12.0 | 55.5 | 2 | 12 | |
| New York Giants | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 37 | 4.11 | 1 | 9.0 | 37.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 51 | 6.38 | 1 | 8.0 | 51.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Houston Oilers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 28 | 2.80 | 1 | 10.0 | 28.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Playoffs | Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 6 |
| Divisional | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 6 | |